What is another word for malvaceae?
Pronunciation: [mˈalve͡ɪsˌiː] (IPA) 
Malvaceae is a family of flowering plants that includes over 200 genera and 2,300 species. It is also known as the mallow family. The term "malvaceous" is often used as a synonym for Malvaceae, as well as the term "mallow", which refers to the plants' common name. Another synonym for Malvaceae is the cotton family, as cotton is one of the most famous members of the family. Other synonyms for Malvaceae include the hibiscus family, the linden family, and the marshmallow family. The family is widely distributed across the world, with members found in every continent except Antarctica.
